Crude Oil Export Ban Benefits Some ... But Not All

Lifting the United States ban on crude oil exports could benefit U.S. consumers through reduced gasoline and diesel prices. However, some U.S. refiners would be hurt by lifting the ban.

Lifting the United States ban on crude oil exports could benefit U.S. consumers through reduced gasoline and diesel prices. However, some U.S. refiners would be hurt by lifting the ban.

 

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Source: http://www.dallasfed.org/assets/documents/research/eclett/2014/el1407.pdf

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